Description/Abstract: Dow's Composition (Part 1, 3rd edition, New York: Baker and Taylor, 1900, c1899) is signed, "To the Bryson Library with the compliments of Arthur W Dow, May 1905). At the time of its publication, Dow was an Instructor in Art at Pratt Institute and at the Art Students' League of New York. The Bryson Library is the former name of the library of Teachers College which was then located at 9 University Place.

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This book is on display for the Macy Gallery Exhibition "Brushes with History: Imagination and Innovation in Art Education History", November 2-22, 2015 and the eponymous conference held at Teachers College, Columbia University, November 19-22, 2015.